Service difficulty report · Unknown · Airbus A320232

Difficulty date
October 30, 2025
Submitted
November 3, 2025
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N604NK
Make and model
Airbus A320232
Aircraft serial
4431
Aircraft time
53,034 hours, 24,384 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Odor
Location
Zone 200
Stage of operation
DE
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING DESCENT BELOW 10000FT FAS REPORTED A STRONG DIRTY SOCK SMELL. DESCRIPTION OF ODOR/FUMES: CONTINOUS AND DISCOMFORTABLE, DIRTY SOCKS/ ACRID/ PUNGENT/ IRRITATING/ BURNING EYE SMELL. SOURCE: CABIN AIR SUPPLY VENTS. FWD CABIN AND MID CABIN. NO VISIBLE SMOKE/HAZE. NO MEDICAL ATTENTION REQUIRED.-REF TSM 05-50-00-810-831-A APU VERIFIED NO LEAKS , ISOLATED PACK 1 AND PACK 2 , PERFORMED DECONTAMINATION , PACK BURN OUT IAW AMM 21-00-00 & R+R RECIRCULATION FILTERS IAW AMM 21-21-41 NO SMELL DETECTED , A/C OK FOR SVC.

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